Here you'll find 20 real example sentences with Victorian, the meaning and synonyms like prissy.

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Victorian in a sentence

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Victorian meaning

  1. Of or relating to the reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1901, or that period.
  2. Of or relating to the culture or social conditions of that period.
  3. In a situation of poverty and social injustice; Dickensian.

Synonyms of Victorian

queen of england straight-laced straightlaced strait-laced straitlaced square-toed puritanical prudish prissy prim priggish age historic period empress tight-laced

Example sentences (20)

It has many of its original features including Victorian floor tiles, exposed ceiling timbers and flagstone floors.

Drug lord Tony Mokbel is suing the Victorian Government over a jailhouse stabbing that almost claimed his life.

He’s advocating for a return to Victorian working practices, with workers queueing up hoping they’ll be picked.

Andrew Hewat, executive officer of the Victorian Allied Health Professionals Association, labelled the deaths a tragedy.

A new under-19 netball competition is in the works to fill a void left by changes to the Victorian Netball League (VNL).

Her partner Stephen Nguyen, then 37, was acquitted in the Victorian Supreme Court of her murder due to mental impairment.

It has led to many Victorian councils including Casey to outsource the services and cut hundreds of jobs.

On Wednesday 31 May the Greens introduced a bill to put a coal ban in the Victorian constitution by 2030.

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Sadru Bhanji's book ‘Barnstaple's Victorian Underclass: Prisoner's photographs 1867-77’ is now available.

Arriving in 1873, Bird broke the social barriers of the Victorian era by riding 800 miles on horseback across the U.S. — alone.

But when asked on Saturday if he should remain a member of the party, Mr Dutton said it was a matter for the Victorian Liberals.

He claimed the second factor in Labor’s favour was “the hot mess that is the Victorian Liberal Party”.

A sudden spike in cases of a highly contagious, deadly Victorian disease has been reported in the UK.

Mr Hill, 74, and Ms Clay, 73, vanished from their campsite in the Wonnangatta Valley - deep in the Victorian Alps - in March 2020.

A celebration of Paddy’s life will take place in the Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome Crematorium on Friday, 24th February, at 10’oc.

Look inside this beautiful seven-bedroom Victorian mansion which has gone on the market in Glasgow.

Mr Bednar, 54, was jailed on Tuesday for 29 years by Victorian Supreme Court Justice Andrew Tinney.

Most of the assumptions in that dreaded phrase have prevailed, amazingly, since the Victorian era.

Arroyo dips his brush into pink acrylic, outlining a classic Mission Victorian house as he talks.

In total, she’s installed three fireplaces for her family — two in the Queen Anne Victorian, and one in her Beaux Arts Kalorama condo.

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Common combinations with victorian

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "victorian" in a sentence?
An example: "It has many of its original features including Victorian floor tiles, exposed ceiling timbers and flagstone floors." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "victorian" from real English texts.
What does "victorian" mean?
Victorian means: Of or relating to the reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1901, or that period.
What are synonyms of "victorian"?
Common synonyms of "victorian" include: queen of england, straight-laced, straightlaced, strait-laced, straitlaced, square-toed, puritanical, prudish. Plus 7 more synonyms.
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